Championship 1981/82

Whitehaven

Coaches
Arnie Walker (16)
Phil Kitchin (15)
Biggest home crowd
5,611 (vs. Leigh in round 999)
Average home crowd
2,808
Top pointscorer
Alan Pearson (55)
Top tryscorers
John Bulman, Alan Thomson (5)

Phil Kitchin was sacked as coach in January, and replaced later in the month by Arnold Walker. At the time of his appointment, Walker was the youngest coach in the competition at just 29.

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Aug 16 Sun LC (1)     A Leigh L 2-37   P Kitchin Hilton Park 3,915 View
30 Sun League     A Wigan L 8-25   P Kitchin Central Park 3,478 14th View
Sep 6 Sun League H     Hull FC L 3-24   P Kitchin Recreation Gnd 3,479 14th View
13 Sun League     A York L 13-14   P Kitchin Wigginton Rd 3,000 14th View
20 Sun League H     Bradford L 7-8   P Kitchin Recreation Gnd 2,966 14th View
27 Sun League     A Warrington L 3-17   P Kitchin Wilderspool 2,862 14th View
Oct 4 Sun League H     Featherstone L 13-23   P Kitchin Recreation Gnd 2,655 14th View
11 Sun AM (1) H     Hull KR   L 11-19   P Kitchin Recreation Gnd 3,351 View
25 Sun League     A Widnes L 7-10   P Kitchin Naughton 4,242 14th View
Nov 15 Sun League H     Fulham L 2-10   P Kitchin Recreation Gnd 2,811 14th View
22 Sun League     A Leigh L 13-23   P Kitchin Hilton Park 4,847 14th View
29 Sun League     A Bradford L 5-18   P Kitchin Odsal 4,748 14th View
Dec 6 Sun League H     St Helens L 7-9   P Kitchin Recreation Gnd 2,500 14th View
13 Sun League     A Leeds L 13-23   P Kitchin Headingley 3,741 14th View
Jan 3 Sun League H     Wakefield D 9-9   P Kitchin Recreation Gnd 2,291 14th View
19 Tue League     A Barrow L 3-27     Craven Park 4,474 14th View
24 Sun League H     York D 10-10     Recreation Gnd 2,114 14th View
31 Sun League     A Wakefield L 12-15   A Walker Belle Vue 2,626 14th View
Feb 7 Sun League H     Widnes L 5-16   A Walker Recreation Gnd 2,533 14th View
14 Sun CC (1) H     Hull KR L 7-17   A Walker Recreation Gnd 3,965 View
21 Sun League H     Warrington D 8-8   A Walker Recreation Gnd 1,995 14th View
28 Sun League     A St Helens L 7-41   A Walker Knowsley 3,064 14th View
Mar 7 Sun League     A Featherstone L 6-7   A Walker Post Office Road 1,856 14th View
14 Sun League     A Fulham L 14-25   A Walker Craven Cottage 2,512 14th View
21 Sun League     A Hull FC L 0-35   A Walker Boulevard 10,652 14th View
28 Sun League H     Leeds L 12-27   A Walker Recreation Gnd 2,733 14th View
31 Wed League H     Wigan W 8-5   A Walker Recreation Gnd 1,663 14th View
Apr 4 Sun League     A Castleford L 8-36   A Walker Wheldon Road 2,482 14th View
9 Fri League H     Hull KR L 5-25   A Walker Recreation Gnd 2,565 14th View
12 Mon League H     Barrow W 12-6   A Walker Recreation Gnd 2,593 14th View
18 Sun League     A Hull KR L 3-45   A Walker Craven Park 7,940 14th View
21 Wed League H     Castleford L 4-11   A Walker Recreation Gnd 1,570 14th View
28 Wed League H     Leigh L 4-13   A Walker Recreation Gnd 5,611 14th View

34 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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Player ↓ Age Born Rep League Games Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
BARTON, John -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
BARWISE, Michael -     13 - 13 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 15 - 15 - - - - - - List
BLACKWOOD, Robert -     4 - 4 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 5 - 5 - - - - - - List
BULMAN, John -   13 - 13 4 - - 12 - - 3 - 3 1 - - 3 - - 16 - 16 5 - - 15 - - List
CALVIN, Ralph -     2 - 2 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - List
COTTIER, Gordon -     21 - 21 2 - - 6 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 22 - 22 2 - - 6 - - List
D'LENY, Anthony -     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
DORAN, John -     4 - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - List
ELLIOTT, John -     13 - 13 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 15 - 15 - - - - - - List
FIDLER, Ray -     - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
FISHER, William -     9 1 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9 1 10 - - - - - - List
FOX, Vince -   1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
GLOVER, John -     16 2 18 3 - - 9 - - 3 - 3 1 - - 3 - - 19 2 21 4 - - 12 - - List
GRIMES, Paul -     26 - 26 3 - - 9 - - 3 - 3 1 - - 3 - - 29 - 29 4 - - 12 - - List
HALL, Colin -     15 3 18 3 - - 9 - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 18 3 21 3 - - 9 - - List
HARTLEY, John -     6 4 10 - - - - - - - 2 2 - - - - - - 6 6 12 - - - - - - List
HUDDART, Milton -     11 5 16 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 13 5 18 - - - - - - List
JOHNS, Graeme -   Wales 5 1 6 - - - - - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 8 1 9 - - - - - - List
LANE, Steve -     15 3 18 3 - - 9 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 16 3 19 3 - - 9 - - List
LARDER, Phil -     9 - 9 1 7 - 17 - - - - - - - - - - - 9 - 9 1 7 - 17 - - List
LITT, Ian -     12 6 18 2 - - 6 - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 15 6 21 2 - - 6 - - List
McCLURE, Malcolm -     17 1 18 4 - - 12 - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 20 1 21 4 - - 12 - - List
McCRACKEN, Bill -     1 2 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 2 3 - - - - - - List
McGUINNESS, Patrick -     - 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - 2 2 - - - - - - List
McMILLAN, Derek -     1 1 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 2 - - - - - - List
McMULLEN, Michael -     6 1 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 1 7 - - - - - - List
MACKIE, Robert -     20 1 21 3 - - 9 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 21 1 22 3 - - 9 - - List
MARTIN, David -     16 2 18 2 - - 6 - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 19 2 21 2 - - 6 - - List
PEARSON, Alan -     12 1 13 1 23 - 49 - - 1 1 2 - 3 - 6 - - 13 2 15 1 26 - 55 - - List
PHYTHIAN, Steve -     5 - 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 - 5 - - - - - - List
RAE, Wilson -     6 1 7 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 7 1 8 - - - - - - List
ROSE, Brian -     4 - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - List
SIMPSON, Jeff -     7 2 9 - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 8 2 10 - - - - - - List
STEWART, Joe -     24 3 27 2 - - 6 - - 2 1 3 - - - - - - 26 4 30 2 - - 6 - - List
STODDART, Peter -   22 2 24 2 - 2 8 - - 2 1 3 1 - - 3 - - 24 3 27 3 - 2 11 - - List
TAYLOR, Mike -     2 1 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 1 3 - - - - - - List
THOMPSON, Tom -     14 - 14 - - - - - - 2 1 3 - - - - - - 16 1 17 - - - - - - List
THOMSON, Alan -     14 1 15 5 - - 15 - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - 17 1 18 5 - - 15 - - List
WALKER, Arnie 30   Great Britain England 17 1 18 1 8 6 25 - - 3 - 3 - 2 1 5 - - 20 1 21 1 10 7 30 - - List
WILKINSON, Ken -     4 2 6 1 7 - 17 - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - - 5 2 7 1 8 - 19 - - List
40 players 0 cur. / 5 tot. 30.03 30 games 42 45 8 224 0 0 4 games 4 6 1 25 0 0 34 games 46 51 9 249 0 0  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)

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